Potato Dextrose Agar (USP) is a culture media used for mold and yeast count.
Approximate Formula:
Components
Content(g/L)
Potato infusion
11.00
Dextrose
20.00
Agar
15.00
Final pH 5.6±0.2 at 25℃
*Adjusted and/or
supplemented as required to meet performance criteria.
Directions:
Suspend 46.0g of the medium in 1L of distilled water,sterilize in an autoclave at 115 ℃ for 20 minutes. Sterilized medium can be
heated and melted only once.